1.8 ▼ -25.0%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.4
- 2016: 1.9
- 2021: 1.8
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Wilberforce · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small household sizes have become a defining feature of Wilberforce since 2011. The typical home now holds only 1.8 people, which is well below the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wilberforce — lower than 91% of areas.
| Wilberforce | 1.8 |
|---|---|
| 6302, WA | 2.2 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Average household size.
With only 1.8 people per home, Wilberforce has some of the lowest numbers in its class. This is well below the state and national typical of 2.5 people.
1.8 ▼ -25.0%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
In Wilberforce, 2 people is the majority at 69%; 1 person is next at 31%.
Family types and one-parent families.
The most common family composition is Couples without children at 88%, ahead of Couples with children (18%).
In Wilberforce, Couples without children is the majority at 83%; Couples with children is next at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Wilberforce [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51604/wilberforce/topic/family-households